“A most suggestive book.”—Nation. “Irresistible. Reading it is like a switchback journey. Starting from prehistoric times we rocket down the ages.”—Daily News. “Interesting, provocative, and entertaining.”—Queen.
Thamyris, or Is there a Future for Poetry. By R. C. Trevelyan.
“Of high authority.”—Saturday Review. “Very suggestive.”—J. C. Squire, in Observer. “A very charming piece of work. I agree with all, or at any rate, almost all its conclusions.”—J. St. Loe Strachey, in Spectator.
Proteus, or the Future of Intelligence. By Vernon Lee, author of “Satan the Waster,” etc.
“We should like to follow the author’s suggestions as to the effect of intelligence on the future of Ethics, Aesthetics, and Manners. Her book is profoundly stimulating and should be read by everyone.”—Outlook. “A concise, suggestive piece of work.”—Saturday Review.
Paris, or the Future of War. By Captain B. H. Liddell Hart.
“A gem of close thinking and deduction.”—Observer. “A noteworthy contribution to a problem of concern to every citizen in this country.”—Daily Chronicle. “There is some lively thinking about the future of war in Paris, just added to the set of live-wire pamphlets on big subjects, called collectively ‘To-Day and To-Morrow.’”—Manchester Guardian.
Hephaestus, the Soul of the Machine. By E. E. Fournier d’Albe, D.Sc.
Hephaestus is the god of fire, the incarnation of the machine age of to-day. He is now master of the world. How this came about, what will be the results of this increasing domination of our planet, is the theme of the book.
Thrasymachus, the Future of Morals. By C. E. M. Joad, author of “Common-Sense Ethics,” etc.